Eliyana
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- el-ee-AH-na
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,163 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #2,542 for girls
Eliyana is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “my God has answered”. In 2025 it ranked 1,163rd for girls in the UK (30 babies) and 2,542nd for girls in the US (69 babies).
What does Eliyana mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Eliana
“my God has answered”
From Hebrew Eliana, joining El, God, with the verb anah, to answer.
Is Eliyana a girl's or a boy's name?
Eliyana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 30 girls in the UK and 69 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Eliyana in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,163rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 30 about 1 in 9,300 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 122% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 30 girls in the UK were named Eliyana, making it the 1,163rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,407th.
2025 had the most girls named Eliyana of any year since it first appeared, in 2011.
Half of all the girls named Eliyana in the UK since 1996 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 946 girls in the UK were given Eliyana or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #57, up from #1,163 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,110th in England and Wales.
Eliyana in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #1,163 |
| 2024 | 20 | #1,592 |
| 2023 | 10 | #2,640 |
| 2022 | 12 | #2,277 |
| 2021 | 9 | #2,846 |
| 2020 | 11 | #2,407 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,738 |
| 2018 | 10 | #2,631 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
How popular is Eliyana in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,542nd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 69 about 1 in 23,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 48% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 69 girls in the US were named Eliyana, making it the 2,542nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,931st. Its busiest year was 2024, with 82 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Eliyana in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 11,101 girls in the US were given Eliyana or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #8, up from #2,542 for this spelling alone.
Eliyana in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69 | #2,542 |
| 2024 | 82 | #2,265 |
| 2023 | 70 | #2,517 |
| 2022 | 58 | #2,894 |
| 2021 | 53 | #3,069 |
| 2020 | 55 | #2,931 |
| 2019 | 52 | #3,084 |
| 2018 | 42 | #3,613 |
| 2017 | 47 | #3,346 |
| 2016 | 33 | #4,344 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,125 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5,991 |
| 2013 | 37 | #4,000 |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 18 | #6,901 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,676 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
Nicknames for Eliyana
Names like Eliyana
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Ayra, Hafsa, Abeeha, Hawa, Liyana, Raya, Amira, Khadija, Ayla, Ariella, Arabella
Other spellings of Eliyana
Eliana, Elliana, Elyana, Eliyanah, Elianah, Eleana, Eliaana, Ellyana, Ellyanna, Eliyanna, Elleana, Eliannah
Names related to Eliyana
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Eliyana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/eliyana, updated 20 October 2026.